My plans were to practice law and then possibly go into public service. Kenneth Chenault lawplanpossibly Change image and share on social
There was a strong focus on performance and respect for people. And one of the points that my father always made was that with all the challenges and obstacles and barriers, the one thing you can control is your performance. And that is one thing I have tried to adhere to throughout my career. Kenneth Chenault adherebarriercareer share on social
I think what's important to understand is if the United States hits the debt ceiling and is unable to pay its debts, the consequences will be immediate and dramatic. Kenneth Chenault ceilconsequencedebt Change image and share on social
I say this all the time: Everyone can make a conscious choice to be a leader. Kenneth Chenault choiceconsciousleader Change image and share on social
For me, one of the lessons from 9/11 is that you have to give the organization context for how you're acting, and you've got to communicate constantly, in this case particularly with all the changes that were occurring in the financial marketplace and in the economy. Kenneth Chenault actcasecommunicate share on social
For a number of major companies, if you can't access the commercial markets, you can't fund your business. That's a big problem. You can't pay your bills. Kenneth Chenault accessbigbill Change image and share on social
I was attracted to law school because I believed it would help me prepare for a career in the real world. Kenneth Chenault attractbelievecareer Change image and share on social
If people support independently owned small businesses in their community, they can make a difference. Kenneth Chenault businesscommunitydifference Change image and share on social
Regular feedback is one of the hardest things to drive through an organization. Kenneth Chenault drivefeedbackhard Change image and share on social
I've always been a very competitive person. Kenneth Chenault competitivehaveperson Change image and share on social